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so he made it very clear that he wants to try to take the steps to try to get the economy going on in consistent basis and bring unemployment down. he is going to propose a number of tax cuts or tax preferences as well as spending increases to try to do that and that may exacerbate the short-term but then he pivoted which i think is important to talk about the structural deficit. and that is what threatens the state. it's not the ice that is above the water. it's the ice that is below the water. it's not the debt on the balance sheet, it is what is off the balance sheet that disrupts the future and he talked about three things, he talked about freezing a portion of discretionary spending, less than 20% of the federal budget for three years. three years is better than one book, and you know, frankly it is a modest first step especially since discretionary spending has increased 20% plus over the last two years in the second we talked about supporting the pedro rule the senate might be voting on right now. there's lots of holes big enough to drive a truck through and on the other hand i
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with respect to real growth in the economy. i think americans will put more money in education when it is doing better. havenk they are going to bigger pressures. legalf course you have reform. education fornd every child. allowed for the growth education, overseeing kids in% of the districts they would already be attending. that is a solution. >> inc. you, governor. i am a senior adviser to the education foundation. you imply we know what works, at there seems to be consensus that the weakest link seems to be our secondary schools. the president announced a grant program. many people believe we are no longer meeting the needs of people. >> we have a number of initiatives doing that, including allowing high school atdents to take courses college. in one case: locating schools on college campuses, or inviting them to have courses in the school. think we failed most of the kids in the early years. we just a bigger price in the later years. a child not doing well in third grade, the chances are low through middle school and high s
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." >>> a possible tipping point for the economy. 203,000 jobs created last month. but as low-wage workers take to the streets it looking more like one america with two economies. i'm christine romans. this is "your money." america on track to create nearby 2.3 million jobs this year. but the quality of those jobs could spark the beginning of a 21st century labor movement. fast food workers protesting in 100 cities across the country this week. they're calling for a living wage, $15 an hour. they are not alone in their call for better pay. >> we know there are airport workers and fast food workers and nurse assistants and retail salespeople who work their tails off and are still living at or barely above poverty. >> the president has called for raising the minimum wage to $9 an hour. he also supports a bill in congress to raise it to $10.10 but fast foods workers say $15 an hour the living wage they need. the question, a living wage, who pies? could raising the minimum wage ultimately hurt the very worker rs it's meant to help? it's all in the eye of the beholder. f
." >>> a possible tipping point for the economy. 203,000 jobs created last month. but as low-wage workers take to the streets it looking more like one america with two economies. i'm christine romans. this is "your money." america on track to create nearby 2.3 million jobs this year. but the quality of those jobs could spark the beginning of a 21st century labor movement. fast food workers protesting in 100 cities across the country this week. they're calling for a...
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find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike stronger. for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into kaiser report. i've got a quote for you. it's pretty tough. if they wait sob story. but if this guy like you would smear that guy instead of working for the people most issues in the mainstream media are working for each other driver i must be sure to find. they did rather. coming up on r.c. an exclusive look at a not so exclusive list in san francisco federal court a woman fights to get off the terror watch list but why was she on it in the first place and is this list even effective war and that's later in the show. and another development in n.s.a. surveillance of foreign leaders this time it looks like our neighbors to the north helped us spy on heads of state during the two thousand and ten g. eight and g. twenty summits in canada more on the expansion of international surveillance coming up and in times square there is one ad you will not be seeing anytime soon a billboard meant to boost sales for a spray it
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the economy didn't always work for everyone. racial discrimination locked millions out of poverty -- or out of opportunity. women were too often confined to a handful of often poorly paid and it was only through painstaking struggle that more women, and minorities, and americans with disabilities began to win the right to more fairly and fully participate in the economy. nevertheless, during the post- world war ii years, the economic ground felt stable and secure for most americans, and the future looked brighter than the past. and for some, that meant following in your old man's footsteps at the local plant, and you knew that a blue-collar job would let you buy a home, and a car, maybe a vacation once in a while, health care, a reliable pension. for others, it meant going to college -- in some cases, maybe the first in your family to go to college. and it meant graduating without taking on loads of debt, and being able to count on advancement through a vibrant job market. now, it's true that those at the top, even in those year
the economy didn't always work for everyone. racial discrimination locked millions out of poverty -- or out of opportunity. women were too often confined to a handful of often poorly paid and it was only through painstaking struggle that more women, and minorities, and americans with disabilities began to win the right to more fairly and fully participate in the economy. nevertheless, during the post- world war ii years, the economic ground felt stable and secure for most americans, and the...
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instead what are you coburn economy needs is to get government out of the way. senate majority leader harry reid as we continue to gather steam now is not the time for washington to put on the brakes. the actions we take could make the difference between getting a job were not. yesterday randy weingarten in the head of the american federation of teachers spoke with reporters at the christian science monitor. here is a bit of what she had to say. >> today is like the day after pizza they. so i'm sure that most of you filed some stories about pisa and the sky falling in things like that although i haven't actually seen much of that. actually, a lot of really good reporting under the numbers and i just want to thank all of you for that. and, you know, we have been through this before. this is the third or fourth time, the fourth time in my memory, but the fourth or the fifth time that pisa results have invested in the united states. but what does this say that the united states is pretty much in the middle of the pack on mathematics, science and english and particu
instead what are you coburn economy needs is to get government out of the way. senate majority leader harry reid as we continue to gather steam now is not the time for washington to put on the brakes. the actions we take could make the difference between getting a job were not. yesterday randy weingarten in the head of the american federation of teachers spoke with reporters at the christian science monitor. here is a bit of what she had to say. >> today is like the day after pizza they....
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whether it is economy, jobs, protecting the american people from obama care, we have done our work. >> that is true, speaker boehner, the tsa loose change act is not the only thing you passed. there have been some really, really undercover highlights. for instance h.r. 1071, to specify the size of the precious metal coins for the baseball hall of fame. congress has done a very nice thing for one of their retired colleagues. h.r. 22 89d to rename section 219 c of the internal revenue code of 1986 as the kay bailey spousal ira. there is the free to fish act. a bill to prohibit the corps of engineers to take actions to establish a restricted area of public waters down stream of a dam so people can fish at dams without restriction because of treatment. if you detect sarcasm in my voice, it's because i'm frustrated with house republicans. one of the most insidious aspects of a congress that so habitually underperforms, is begin to underperform in imagining what can happen. but i know why the caged bird sings. in the last eight days, this congress could to do a tremendous amount of good for
whether it is economy, jobs, protecting the american people from obama care, we have done our work. >> that is true, speaker boehner, the tsa loose change act is not the only thing you passed. there have been some really, really undercover highlights. for instance h.r. 1071, to specify the size of the precious metal coins for the baseball hall of fame. congress has done a very nice thing for one of their retired colleagues. h.r. 22 89d to rename section 219 c of the internal revenue code...
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that will have a long-term impact on the economy. it was this belief that we have to get out of opportunity sharing into success sharing that has driven much of what i talk about on education. therefore if you start to think , about that, it changes your whole view of education. i did step into a situation with one of the largest achievement gaps along racial lines. that is the reality in connecticut. we have high highs and very low lows. in many cases, they are in at joining zip codes. -- adjoining zip codes. we needed to do something about that. we need to hold ourselves accountable for what we are doing. i have to say that i am envious of teachers. their ability to impact on an intergenerational basis the , young people and the families is this unbelievable gift that many have accepted as their calling. none of us are perfect, the reality is the state of connecticut is filled with teachers working very hard to get it right. they are demonstrating a willingness to change methods, a fundamental change being embraced in the state of
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i'm not going to be convinced in the economy. it doesn't matter on unemployment. if wages are stagnant which they are... >> it's like 0.4%. like nothing. nothing. >> talk be seeing glass half full. >> these people, just look. health care working much better. >> so saying some signs are down. >> all right. next on the run down, brit hume. then, it's rocky mountain high once again. the denver post hires an editor to promote marijuana. we're coming right back. >> the establishment... >> the house of representative supz next year, every democrat in the house is going to be dealing with the president's situation it's a huge drag on the ticket. when the president of your party's approval ratings are tanking. and you're up for reelection. you've got a problem. >> do you believe the doctors are going to bail on this law because as i said i think that is going to make or break it. >> i think that the doctors will some of the doctors will bail. a large number of people. look at it this way, bill. here is progression. first, people couldn't get on the web site b same time th
i'm not going to be convinced in the economy. it doesn't matter on unemployment. if wages are stagnant which they are... >> it's like 0.4%. like nothing. nothing. >> talk be seeing glass half full. >> these people, just look. health care working much better. >> so saying some signs are down. >> all right. next on the run down, brit hume. then, it's rocky mountain high once again. the denver post hires an editor to promote marijuana. we're coming right back....
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i want to emphasize that although the economy has improved, it is far from a healthy economy that provides job opportunities for all who need and want to work, particularly the long-term unemployed. unemployment remains higher than it was before the recession and it has kicked down a little bit since the last time the program was renewed but in reality, that's because of labor force dropouts as opposed to a real decline in unemployment. if we included all the missing workers in our unemployment count, unemployment today would be 11%. this is not the kind of economy in which people struggling with long-term unemployment can find jobs. there are still officially three unemployed workers for every single job opening which means each month to out of three unemployed workers is completely out of luck when it comes to finding a job. second, i want to talk about the demographics of the long-term unemployed because this is important. the demographics are part in it are part of who lost jobs first and who suffered the most. while unemployment has cut across every demographic rubin our economy, work
i want to emphasize that although the economy has improved, it is far from a healthy economy that provides job opportunities for all who need and want to work, particularly the long-term unemployed. unemployment remains higher than it was before the recession and it has kicked down a little bit since the last time the program was renewed but in reality, that's because of labor force dropouts as opposed to a real decline in unemployment. if we included all the missing workers in our unemployment...
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rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global economy. it's just one reason over 70% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment information, risks, fees and expenses to read and consider carefully before investing. >>> president obama will be joining me on the "hardball" college tour tomorrow. and if you have any questions for him, just go to the "hardball" page on msnbc.com. smi submit your proposed question on the comment section. and we'll be right back. every day we're working to be an even better company - and to keep our commitments. and we've made a big commitment to america. bp supports nearly 250,000 jobs here. through all of our energy operations, we invest more in the u.s. than any other place in the world. in fact, we've invested over $55 billion here in the last five years - making bp america's largest energy investor. our commitment has never been stronger. >>> if you still don't like obama care, and i know you don't
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coming up despite causing millions of americans lose their homes and the economy to collapse bankers are once again guy knew the real estate market to make their millions what it is up to no good another housing crisis or so should be able. wealthy british style. time to. market why not. come to find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike's concert for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune in to cons a report on. what is the fate of the house of saud its list of complaints against washington is long and getting longer the saudis are furious over western dealings with iran disappointed that obama didn't bomb syria and one of its only real friends in the region is israel given all of this can the house of saud afford what it calls an independent foreign policy. i would rather ask questions to people in positions of power instead of speaking on their behalf and that's why you can find my show larry king now right here on r.t. question for. so sometimes you know it you know and sometimes you know what you don't know and sometimes it is the fir
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walker on another issue as far as the trend of basically a part-time economy. the new hires, according to the department of labor. i didn't know they were that bad. in this economy, four out of five new jobs, was that the figure you had, created are part time? >> for every one full-time job that's created, there's four part-time jobs created. >> okay. so when you average the hours, that's not quite four to one. four out of five new jobs. >> and the thing that -- well, that's surprising in and of itself to me. but the trend. and i'm not sure whether it was 2010 to 2012 or what with the years were, but the trend, it's flipped. used to be six full times to one part time versus one to four. >> that is really a devastating figure. it's not devastating for us in this room. it's the folks out there looking for a job, particularly young people, which have been the most devastated in this lack of long-term economic recovery. can you describe a little more what happens and basically this part-time economy, you know, where you're trying to work around, trying to avoid the
walker on another issue as far as the trend of basically a part-time economy. the new hires, according to the department of labor. i didn't know they were that bad. in this economy, four out of five new jobs, was that the figure you had, created are part time? >> for every one full-time job that's created, there's four part-time jobs created. >> okay. so when you average the hours, that's not quite four to one. four out of five new jobs. >> and the thing that -- well, that's...
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but the economy is certainly better today than it was in 2009, so -- >> i want to put dollars and cents to this. this is the difference in the cbo projected savings. they're projects $222 billion in a year from medicare and medicaid from this slowing of health care costs. the sequester is $87.9, and the cuts to food stamps is $23.8 billion. >> i have been on twitter all day about this, they can't find a single positive thing to say about the law. literally it could bring people's health care costs down to zero, they could cure cancer, and conservatives would be shouting from the rooftops that it's a disaster. i think this california thing is hysterical. in part because it's the sort of natural conclusion of the republican panic about this. they vote in mass against the law even though it originated in republican ideas. they vote to try to repeal it unsuccessfully. the website they think will sink it, and then they just throw toilet paper at it. >> and in the absence of a website that wasn't malfunctioning, they created their own website to malfunction, right? they weren't served a gift
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it supports the economy. my dad was a coal miner so i've known this industry forever. i wouldn't be here if it weren't for that. the standards for the power plants will essentially prevent construction at another power plant in this country essentially. in the first few pages of the eta cost-benefit analysis, you admit that this policy will come and i quote, result in a negligible co2 emission change or quantified benefits through 2022. in your view should the federal government regulate the coal-fired power plants in this manner if there are no benefits? that is an up or down. >> we should be regulating from the common missions. >> then your statement that you made that was incorrect that there is a benefit through 2022 because the quote in the first few pages of the cost-benefit analysis and i quote again result in the negligible co2 emission changes or quantified benefits through 2022. >> which is a reflection of the industry and the market as it sits today. so even in light of the fact that epa admits there is no benefit to it. >> of the issue is that .. isn't bein
it supports the economy. my dad was a coal miner so i've known this industry forever. i wouldn't be here if it weren't for that. the standards for the power plants will essentially prevent construction at another power plant in this country essentially. in the first few pages of the eta cost-benefit analysis, you admit that this policy will come and i quote, result in a negligible co2 emission change or quantified benefits through 2022. in your view should the federal government regulate the...
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it seems like the economy might be on the uptick here. we might have a chance for historic deal in iran. i mean, there are things out there that could turn good for him. but i will be the first to tell you the last couple of months will be be for the president. the president tough period. no doubt about that. >> i'm not going to be convinced on the economy until doesn't matter 7.1 or 7 or 8.2 unemployment. if the wages are stagnating going down, which they're. okay. i mean that's a sign of the economy. >> pressure on the last numbers. i don't know if it will stay. >> not on wages. like 0.4%. it was nothing. nothing. >> something. >> talking about seeing a glass half full, carville, come on. these people are getting pounded, man. can't make any money. >> look, the health care thing is working better. i would say even much better. the economy is showing some signs of improvement. >> all right. so you say. >> some signs are there. >> james carville, everybody. next on the rundown, brit hume sees it a bit differently. he will analyze the pres
it seems like the economy might be on the uptick here. we might have a chance for historic deal in iran. i mean, there are things out there that could turn good for him. but i will be the first to tell you the last couple of months will be be for the president. the president tough period. no doubt about that. >> i'm not going to be convinced on the economy until doesn't matter 7.1 or 7 or 8.2 unemployment. if the wages are stagnating going down, which they're. okay. i mean that's a sign...
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economy is finally healing. and it could prove to be an important issue, of course for democrats next year despite the rocky rollout of healthcare.gov. our first read team puts it this way, six months from now vulnerable democratic senators and gop governors could have a positive message to tell next year to constituents that backed up by the facts the economy is getting better and better each month. joining me live now, nbc news senior political editor mark murray and clair voiant because we're looking how this is playing out. it is intriguing to see what will help those who are perhaps in a lot of trouble. >> it is pretty clear when you're looking ahead to the 2014 midterm, so much analysis and thought has been talked about the president's health care law or republicans shut down back in october. not a lot of attention has been paid to the economy. when you look at the story of the economy over the past year, even over the past 24 months, things are getting much better. it isn't out of the realm of possibility
economy is finally healing. and it could prove to be an important issue, of course for democrats next year despite the rocky rollout of healthcare.gov. our first read team puts it this way, six months from now vulnerable democratic senators and gop governors could have a positive message to tell next year to constituents that backed up by the facts the economy is getting better and better each month. joining me live now, nbc news senior political editor mark murray and clair voiant because...
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instead of doing bad things to the economy, we should be doing things to help move the economy forward. we have a proposal to invest more in our national infrastructure. as do people around the country, that we have huge unmet needs in that sector. it is a win-win to get jobs moving on that front. we pay for that infrastructure by saying that spent more of the moneys that were going to be spent on nationbuilding overseas to help invest in our economy right here at home. we have built lots of roads and lots of facilities in places like afghanistan. but sale at -- we are saying let's take some of those savings and invest them at home. invest in theo jobs of the future through early education. we believe we have to replace the sequester, no doubt about it. we understand that we may not be able to replace the whole thing at once, that we need to replace it, and we need to replace it in a balanced way, a way that calls for shared responsibility, which is why we have said from the beginning that in addition to making targeted cuts, we should also look at closing special interest tax breaks t
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that's very damaging to our economy. estimates are that every dollar invested in unemployment insurance pays back 1.6 to $2 in added growth of gdp. secondly, we know that unemployment insurance is an effective anti-poverty tool and we care about that in this country. the census bureau reported that in 2012, unemployment insurance alone kept 1.7 million americans out of poverty including close to half a million children. as congresswoman del lore row said, it is scandalous that in the richest nation in the world that one in six americans is living in poverty. and the least that this congress can do is make sure that it doesn't exacerbate that problem by cutting off the vital income that millions of americans rely upon. finally, i want to just put to rest the kin nard that long-term unemployment insurance keeps people unemployed. number one, that reflects that people who say that don't understand how unemployment is officially counted. one is only counted as unemployed if one is looking for work. the long-term program requ
that's very damaging to our economy. estimates are that every dollar invested in unemployment insurance pays back 1.6 to $2 in added growth of gdp. secondly, we know that unemployment insurance is an effective anti-poverty tool and we care about that in this country. the census bureau reported that in 2012, unemployment insurance alone kept 1.7 million americans out of poverty including close to half a million children. as congresswoman del lore row said, it is scandalous that in the richest...
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down in increasing payroll across the country to drive the economy. >> would you yield? i will join you in supporting legislation in passing the jobs bill that we have had for so long. but we need is to pass legislation to create jobs and we are just waiting for the leadership to do so. >> i can appreciate that. it is jobs that we may disagree on what stimulates jobs. i myself believe in lower taxes, less government interference and certainly we will have other questions today that indicate the impact of the aca. what i heard today though and again i'm a small business guide. we have the mantra grow or die and if you're not growing you're not doing what you should do as an entrepreneur. growth requires capital. accounts receivable inventory etc. etc. and any old all of dollars wasted on regulatory burdens such as the business aggregation rule and hiring a tax expert is in fact a dollar that's not available to invest in growth. briefly to reconfirm i think i heard it in your testimony that we would like to go down the line starting with ms. walker and ask if you think thi
down in increasing payroll across the country to drive the economy. >> would you yield? i will join you in supporting legislation in passing the jobs bill that we have had for so long. but we need is to pass legislation to create jobs and we are just waiting for the leadership to do so. >> i can appreciate that. it is jobs that we may disagree on what stimulates jobs. i myself believe in lower taxes, less government interference and certainly we will have other questions today that...
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the economy is improving. at the same time, you -- you have a series of, again, fiscal coming up between the president and congress. those have not gone well. team see ent and his those as opportunities again to sharpen the difference between what he's trying to do for the and what republicans in their words are impeding. opportunity for obama to regain approval rating, some trustworthiness. some competence, perception of competence among the public. there's a rosy scenario. a lot between now and then has fixed. if the white house will have to rebrand, by the way, to get the to getollout of the plan going again. >> you talk about sharpening the difference. asks, does the president have any relationships r friendships with members of congress. obama many -- president looks to senator durbin as an ally. ancy pelosi, they think highly of. harry reid, they think highly of. i wouldn't call those personal but it's a fairly shallow relationship in general and evenhe white house democratic leaders in congress. >> taki
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the economy is improving. at the same time, you have a series of fiscal debates coming up between the president and congress and those have not gone well. the president and his team see those as opportunities again to sharpen the difference between what he is trying to do for the country and what republicans and their words are impeding. that may be an opportunity for obama to retain some approval ratings, perception of competence among the public there it it is a rosy scenario and there is a lot between now and then that has to get fixed. the white house will have to rebrand in a way. >> you talk about sharpening the difference between the white house. it is the president and administration having any real relationships and friendships with members of congress e >> not many third president obama will set his former partner in illinois as an ally. nancy pelosi, they think highly of. harry reid, they think highly of. i would not call them personal friendships. it is a fairly shallow relationship in general betw
the economy is improving. at the same time, you have a series of fiscal debates coming up between the president and congress and those have not gone well. the president and his team see those as opportunities again to sharpen the difference between what he is trying to do for the country and what republicans and their words are impeding. that may be an opportunity for obama to retain some approval ratings, perception of competence among the public there it it is a rosy scenario and there is a...
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those folks who are trying to recycle back into the economy? on saturday, president obama called out republicans for targeting americans in need. >> it shouldn't be a partisan issue. for decades, congress has voted to offer relief to job seekers. including when the unemployment rate was lower than it is today. but now that economic lifeline is in jeopardy. all because republicans in this congress, which is on track to be be the most unproddive in history, have so far refused to extend it. >> well, i have to give credit to the republicans here. they have the country responding to and talking about the three things i've just pointed out when we have had 40, what, 5, 6 months of private sector oh job growth. when we have added 7 million jobs since president obama inherited the great recession. now that we've got unemployment down, according to the bureau of labor statistics, 7%, arguably, still in double digits. and they've got us believing that we're just not doing -- well, actually, we're doing too much for those who are in need. the president i
those folks who are trying to recycle back into the economy? on saturday, president obama called out republicans for targeting americans in need. >> it shouldn't be a partisan issue. for decades, congress has voted to offer relief to job seekers. including when the unemployment rate was lower than it is today. but now that economic lifeline is in jeopardy. all because republicans in this congress, which is on track to be be the most unproddive in history, have so far refused to extend it....
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the obvious, we all need a lot more jobs and the economy. the economy is kind of languishing today. ise jobs is what everything about, getting the unemployment down, increasing payroll across the country to drive the economy. clicks i will join you in supporting legislation -- >> i will join you in supporting legislation for passing the jobs bill. to passneed is legislation to create jobs and we're just waiting for the leadership to do so. >> i can appreciate that. it is jobs -- we may disagree on what stimulates jobs. i believe lower taxes and less regulation and less government interference would have some other questions to indicate the impact of the aca. today -- i have heard again, i am a small business guide. -- business guy. her growth requires capital. growth requires capital. any dollars wasted on regulatory burdens, such as business aggregation and hiring a tax expert, is a dollar that is not available to invest in growth. briefly, we have a lot of members to ask questions. just to reconfirm, i think i dord it in your testimony, you think this business isregation rule, as
the obvious, we all need a lot more jobs and the economy. the economy is kind of languishing today. ise jobs is what everything about, getting the unemployment down, increasing payroll across the country to drive the economy. clicks i will join you in supporting legislation -- >> i will join you in supporting legislation for passing the jobs bill. to passneed is legislation to create jobs and we're just waiting for the leadership to do so. >> i can appreciate that. it is jobs -- we...
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it's everyday reinvesting for your personal economy. eating healthier,tion by drinking plenty of water, but still not getting relief? try dulcolax laxative tablets. dulcolax is comfort-coated for gentle, over-night relief. dulcolax. predictable over-night relief you can count on. >>> next tonight the drama inside a courtroom, the subject a million dollar spending spree. for the british this story is a different kind of upstairs downstairs. >> reporter: two long term employees accused of stealing from their super wealthy employers, almost a modern version of downton abbey. it's playing out in london exposing the secrets of nigella lawson. she has over 6 million cook books in print worldwide and is a tv star, including on abc's the taste. her culinary empire started when her first husband lay dying and she created a book about the foods that consoled her. >> there is something extraordinary about eggs, sugar, flower and butter becoming a cake. >> elizabetta grillo became her children's caretaker. sister frank chess ska joined the household just before nigella married charles saatchi. six
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because i'm not going to and i want to hear directly from the economy. i'm. going to try. to do. that i'm going to be a blue seat because you'll see us and we. have to continue talking peace and i'm biased against the government was a lot is on the front page of text. on and on the defensive speaker and i think the time of come for us to come see them in the light to find speed and seize in this stat or whether the methods which we have applied so far out adequate . but it's especially awkward and ironic for the corporate and political status for it to be remarked on mandela's legacy today because the vast majority of these people still support apartheid see a system that gives racial discrimination legitimacy is alive and well in a little country called israel and every year three billion dollars of taxpayer money is used to sponsor israel's apartheid state and oppression against the palestinians so as we commemorate the life of an amazing leader and civil rights activist let's not let them white wash his real legacy third that's our show you guys thanks for watching and have a
because i'm not going to and i want to hear directly from the economy. i'm. going to try. to do. that i'm going to be a blue seat because you'll see us and we. have to continue talking peace and i'm biased against the government was a lot is on the front page of text. on and on the defensive speaker and i think the time of come for us to come see them in the light to find speed and seize in this stat or whether the methods which we have applied so far out adequate . but it's especially awkward...
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are we going to keep having this kind of trickle-down austerity economy? that's the real question here. in both places there's going to be a lot of lawsuits. the last thing adults say about illinois is this as well. about why i think illinois in particular is political as opposed to economic. last year the union in illinois, led by the illinois federation of teachers, the unions in illinois actually negotiate with the state senate, a pension package that created roughly the same amount of savings. that package went nowhere. and instead this one, which actually is taking -- remember what i said about most of these folks have no social security. this is now basically cutting any cost-of-living increases that retirees had going forward. and i'm sorry, illinois number is about 100,000. >> thank you. we're going to go to paul. >> on the same subject, generally been do you have an idea on some of the countries and their collective responsibilities? what is your idea? everyone is worried about social security crashing, and a lot of people just being left on the s
are we going to keep having this kind of trickle-down austerity economy? that's the real question here. in both places there's going to be a lot of lawsuits. the last thing adults say about illinois is this as well. about why i think illinois in particular is political as opposed to economic. last year the union in illinois, led by the illinois federation of teachers, the unions in illinois actually negotiate with the state senate, a pension package that created roughly the same amount of...
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down and increasing payroll across the country to drive the economy. i would join you in supporting the legislation passing the jobs bill that we have for so long. what we need is to pass legislation to create jobs and we are just waiting for the leadership to do so. >> i can appreciate that it is jobs. we may disagree on what stimulates jobs. ideal even lower taxes, less regulation, less government interference and certainly we will have some other questions today to indicate to the impact of the aca. what i've heard today about, and i'm a small business guy. we have the mantra grow or die and if you don't, you aren't doing what you should as a notch up in orbit growth requires capital. accounts receivable, inventory, etc. any and all dollars wasted on the regulatory burden such as the business aggregation rules and hiring a tax expert is in fact the dollar that is not available to invest and grow. so i get gas briefly we have a lot of members to ask questions, but just to reaffirm, i think i heard it in your testimony, but we would like to go down th
down and increasing payroll across the country to drive the economy. i would join you in supporting the legislation passing the jobs bill that we have for so long. what we need is to pass legislation to create jobs and we are just waiting for the leadership to do so. >> i can appreciate that it is jobs. we may disagree on what stimulates jobs. ideal even lower taxes, less regulation, less government interference and certainly we will have some other questions today to indicate to the...
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the economy is growing almost at an average of 5.0%. we have been creating jobs for 14 months in a row. we had a performance of 40 months, month after month, the unemployment rate was going down. we can say that very proudly colombia has created more jobs than any other country in latin america, including brazil. this is something which i think is very important. the jobs that we have been creating for the first time our formal jobs instead of informal jobs. we have put in place specific and focused public policies and ,aken action to fight poverty extreme poverty. peru,sides through -- which has been the country that has performed better in this are theafter peru we best performer in the whole region in terms of decreasing poverty. and also against extreme poverty we have put in place specific actions and we have been able to take on extreme poverty more than one million -- for more than one million colombians. one of the big problems that we bottlenecks for a sustainability in the long run was how unequal the country was. the social i
the economy is growing almost at an average of 5.0%. we have been creating jobs for 14 months in a row. we had a performance of 40 months, month after month, the unemployment rate was going down. we can say that very proudly colombia has created more jobs than any other country in latin america, including brazil. this is something which i think is very important. the jobs that we have been creating for the first time our formal jobs instead of informal jobs. we have put in place specific and...
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majority will use the one person one vote electoral system to undo the inequality generated by the economy and so to prevent that the corporations control the parties the politicians the think tanks they give the money they provide the support and sold our politics becomes more and more disconnected from what the mass of people in detroit but in the country as a whole want and we get these outcomes that make no sense and that contradict the first basis of any real democratic system and what do you think about the pushback argument that you know it's either pay these promised pension funds or keep you till the service is operating you you make the choice i mean of course people are going to say well we have to keep the utility services operating. that's a little bit like saying to a person on the street i'm going to give you choice you can either have me stab you or i will know the answer to that the answer to that is never to argue which is the better way to go the answer to that is to say i don't mix. that choice and i don't accept the choice for detroit of either cutting the pensions or
majority will use the one person one vote electoral system to undo the inequality generated by the economy and so to prevent that the corporations control the parties the politicians the think tanks they give the money they provide the support and sold our politics becomes more and more disconnected from what the mass of people in detroit but in the country as a whole want and we get these outcomes that make no sense and that contradict the first basis of any real democratic system and what do...
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are we going to have a progrowth, pro-investment, pro- middle-class economy? or are we going to keep having this trickle-down austerity economy? that is the real question here. in both places there is going to be a lot of lawsuits. the last thing i will say that illinois this as well, and why i think illinois in particular is political as opposed to economic. last year, the unions in illinois, led by the illinois federation of teachers, the unions in illinois actually negotiated with the state senate a pension package that created roughly the same amount. that package went nowhere. instead, this one, which is actually taking -- remember what i said about most of these folks have no social security. this is now basically cutting annual cost-of-living increases that retirees had going forward. i am sorry, the illinois number is about 100,000. >> we will go to another question. your hand signal is so subtle. we will go to you after this. >> on the same subject, do you have an idea of some other countries and their collective responsibilities on retirement? everyo
are we going to have a progrowth, pro-investment, pro- middle-class economy? or are we going to keep having this trickle-down austerity economy? that is the real question here. in both places there is going to be a lot of lawsuits. the last thing i will say that illinois this as well, and why i think illinois in particular is political as opposed to economic. last year, the unions in illinois, led by the illinois federation of teachers, the unions in illinois actually negotiated with the state...
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five years ago, the united states economy was reeling from a devastating economy since the late depression -- since the great depression. our economy was shrinking at an 8.3% annual rate. credit was frozen. our auto industry was sliding toward the abyss. and millions of americans were losing their homes and their life savings. to make matters worse, to contain the damage and keep their economy from melting down completely, american taxpayers were forced to provide extraordinary assistance to financial institutions and other companies, many of which had taken risks that contributed to the economic crisis. the president faced an economy teetering on the edge. in response, he quickly moved to put out the financial fires, restore growth and get people back to work. but he was also determined to make sure that a financial crisis like this never happens again. produced the most copperheads of overhaul of our financial system since the great depression. bringing our financial system into the 21st century and creating tools to address a complex and ever-changing market -- and set of markets and in
five years ago, the united states economy was reeling from a devastating economy since the late depression -- since the great depression. our economy was shrinking at an 8.3% annual rate. credit was frozen. our auto industry was sliding toward the abyss. and millions of americans were losing their homes and their life savings. to make matters worse, to contain the damage and keep their economy from melting down completely, american taxpayers were forced to provide extraordinary assistance to...
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we'll discuss his pivot from the health care to the economy. and we will talk with new york attorney general eric schneiderman on the multi-million dollar crackdown of jpmorgan and the future of too big to fail. all that when "now" starts right after this. your family the very best in taste, freshness, and nutrition? it's eb. want to give them more vitamins, omega 3s, and less saturated fat? it's eb. eggland's best eggs. eb's. the only eggs that make better taste and better nutrition... easy. eggland's best eggs. better taste. better nutrition. better eggs. it's eb. where does the united states get most of its energy? is it africa? the middle east? canada? or the u.s.? the answer is... the u.s. ♪ most of america's energy comes from right here at home. take the energy quiz. energy lives here. >>> how much longer can fast-food ceos hold the line at $7.25? it's thursday december 5th and this is "now." from houston to kansas city, from chicago to indianapolis, memphis to charlotte, pittsburgh to boston and on over to new york city. fast-food work
we'll discuss his pivot from the health care to the economy. and we will talk with new york attorney general eric schneiderman on the multi-million dollar crackdown of jpmorgan and the future of too big to fail. all that when "now" starts right after this. your family the very best in taste, freshness, and nutrition? it's eb. want to give them more vitamins, omega 3s, and less saturated fat? it's eb. eggland's best eggs. eb's. the only eggs that make better taste and better...
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many of them would help our economy and boost job creation. bills passed by this house yet to be acted on by the senate. like bills would do things increased the supply of american energy and build the keystone pipeline, rollback redtape and unnecessary regulations, provide more flexibility to working families, reform and improve job-training programs, protect americans from cyber attacks, help schools recruit and keep the best teachers. delay the individual mandate, allow the merkin people to keep their health care plans they like -- allow the american people to keep their health care plans they like. every single one of these bills has been blocked by washington democrats. the senate and the president continued to stand in the way of the people's priorities. now we are trying to come to an agreement on the budget and on the farm bill. amongst other issues that are in conference. chairman lucasnd have made serious, good faith efforts to senate democrats. when will they learn to say yes to common ground? when will they start listening to the a
many of them would help our economy and boost job creation. bills passed by this house yet to be acted on by the senate. like bills would do things increased the supply of american energy and build the keystone pipeline, rollback redtape and unnecessary regulations, provide more flexibility to working families, reform and improve job-training programs, protect americans from cyber attacks, help schools recruit and keep the best teachers. delay the individual mandate, allow the merkin people to...
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. ♪ (train horn) vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities. >>> people all over the world are remembering nelson mandela. don lemon is in harlem at the apollo theater. a very special place, tell us why. >> reporter: absolutely. he visited here in 1990 after he got out of prison. you can see the marquis. it says nelson mandela, 1918-2013. he changed our world. i'm standing here next to this gentleman for a reason. he is the in-house cultural director and tour guide for the apollo. you were here when nelson mandela visited in 1990. what was that like? >> i was so blessed to be a part of the hundreds of thousands of people that were here to welcome nelson mandela to harlem. it was a very emotional time for me. a very spiritual -- it felt like a spiritual time. >> he felt a connection here. i live in the neighborhood. there are many africans, a place they call little africa not far from here. >> on 116th street between madison, they have little african shops, african restaurants, african culture. litz africa. >> a
. ♪ (train horn) vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities. >>> people all over the world are remembering nelson mandela. don lemon is in harlem at the apollo theater. a very special place, tell us why. >> reporter: absolutely. he visited here in 1990 after he got out of prison. you can see the marquis. it says nelson mandela, 1918-2013. he changed our world. i'm standing here next to this gentleman for a reason....
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so it is actually helping re- envision what career tech ed should look like in this new economy, and frankly, there is a lot of really great career tech ed schools throughout the country. toledo has one that is a terrific school, that has been aligned with gm. aviation high school in new york city, aligned with the aviation industry. transit tech in new york city. so i think there is some steam and a headwind that could actually push perkins through the gate, but it has to be formulaic. meaning we have to have a formula for this, no more competitive grants. you cannot keep doing winners and losers in the nation when all communities really should have high-quality career tech ed. >> last question, mr. thomason. >> it seems to me, at least, that like politics, education is pretty local. and today's teachers you think are trained well enough to handle situations like zero- tolerance policies that are so bizarre that produce incredible incidents and publicity, kids being held up and suspended for childish things that are completely out of the norm, the lack of parental involvement in the
so it is actually helping re- envision what career tech ed should look like in this new economy, and frankly, there is a lot of really great career tech ed schools throughout the country. toledo has one that is a terrific school, that has been aligned with gm. aviation high school in new york city, aligned with the aviation industry. transit tech in new york city. so i think there is some steam and a headwind that could actually push perkins through the gate, but it has to be formulaic. meaning...
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because i'm not going to and i want to hear directly from the economy. and. to do. that i'm going to be a blue seat that it is useless and we. have to continue talking peace and i'm butter's against the government was a blood is on the text. that defines the speaker and i would think that time has come for us to come see to end a lot of talk by experience in this state at all where the methods which we have applied so far out. but it's especially awkward and ironic for the corporate and political status for it to be remarked on mandela's legacy today because the vast majority of these people still support apartheid see a system that gives racial discrimination legitimacy is alive and well in a little country called israel and every year three billion dollars of taxpayer money is used to sponsor israel's apartheid state and oppression against the palestinians so as we come right the life of an amazing leader and civil rights activist let's not let them white wash his real legacy. that's our show you guys thanks for watching and have a great weekend we'll see you righ
because i'm not going to and i want to hear directly from the economy. and. to do. that i'm going to be a blue seat that it is useless and we. have to continue talking peace and i'm butter's against the government was a blood is on the text. that defines the speaker and i would think that time has come for us to come see to end a lot of talk by experience in this state at all where the methods which we have applied so far out. but it's especially awkward and ironic for the corporate and...
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creating a drag on the economy. trying to replace that at least in part hopefully up to two years. that's a pretty narrow small target. even that has not been reached. we put forward proposals, one of which i tried to get a vote on seven times in the house of representative which would relass that sequester. cuts to special interest tax breaks. we've been denied an opportunity to vote on that just like the comprehensive immigration bill. >> what about iran. president rouhani gave an interview over the weekend basically saying iran has it right and will have the right to enrich uranium. he's pocketing that as something achieved from the negotiations not something decided in the final agreement six months from now. what about congress pushing -- certainly in the senate pushed by menendez, council on foreign relations impose sanctions or at least the threat of sanctions. where do you stand on that? the president is fight it tooth and nail. >> yes, andrea. two things. first of all, you know the expression right tonight rich is not in the agreement. it says you have to have a neutraly a
creating a drag on the economy. trying to replace that at least in part hopefully up to two years. that's a pretty narrow small target. even that has not been reached. we put forward proposals, one of which i tried to get a vote on seven times in the house of representative which would relass that sequester. cuts to special interest tax breaks. we've been denied an opportunity to vote on that just like the comprehensive immigration bill. >> what about iran. president rouhani gave an...
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still any respite is welcome in an economy with 12% unemployment and 40% inflation. on sunday for the first time inspectors from the u.n.'s nuclear watchdog toured the heavy water reactor at iraq. a sign that while there's plenty of scepticism some progress was already under way. robert, the president towed a careful line here. i thought his remarks were interesting. it seems like we're in the middle of what our good friend david axelrod likes to call kabuki theater, confident but not overconfident. i wonder about the deal back and forth between president obama and members of his own congress like bob menendez pushing this renewed sanctions deal. >> i do think you've got the potential collision of a lot of different time lines. the president, i think, is realistic to say there's a possibility of a deal but the deal can long move forward long-term if iranians are willing to do things. if he understands that from colliding time lines politically you've got congressional members from both parties pursuing sanctions. you've got israelis against this deal. i think the one
still any respite is welcome in an economy with 12% unemployment and 40% inflation. on sunday for the first time inspectors from the u.n.'s nuclear watchdog toured the heavy water reactor at iraq. a sign that while there's plenty of scepticism some progress was already under way. robert, the president towed a careful line here. i thought his remarks were interesting. it seems like we're in the middle of what our good friend david axelrod likes to call kabuki theater, confident but not...
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and that ultimately will have a long-term impact on our economy. it was this belief that we had to get out of opportunity sharing and to success sharing that is driven much of what i've talk about on education. and therefore if you start to think about that, it actually challenge -- changes your view of education. in to that, i stepped in to a situation as referenced by rick with one of the largest achievement gaps along racial line or zip codes in our type of community. however you want to describe it. haas the reality in connecticut. we have high, high, and low, low. in many cases they are ab adjoining zip codes. so we needed to do something about that. we needed to hold ourselves as governmental entities accountable for what we were doing on a state level, on a local jurisdictional level, both on by the leaders of political leaders of noneducation government as well as by the leaders of the education government that economists in the state of connecticut. and in to that, we have moved rather rapidly. i have to also say at the outset i'm eni have
and that ultimately will have a long-term impact on our economy. it was this belief that we had to get out of opportunity sharing and to success sharing that is driven much of what i've talk about on education. and therefore if you start to think about that, it actually challenge -- changes your view of education. in to that, i stepped in to a situation as referenced by rick with one of the largest achievement gaps along racial line or zip codes in our type of community. however you want to...
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the unemployment rate, the fact that our economy is just starting to come back but not fast enough, the problem with the overseas adventures that we have been been involved in and other crises around the world. but i also see as i go around the country people who are hard at work, people in business -- and i talk to business leaders, financial leaders, mass audiences -- i still find that people are optimistic about the this country. they have confidence in who we are and what we are. an almost ray began-like confidence among the people. and if there's one thing that's really bugging them it's that they sense their leaders in washington don't understand how much confidence and optimism is still out there, and they're waiting for the leaders in washington to cut through the gordian knots of conflict and lack of compromise and get this country moving. so i have always tried to be optimistic and convey an attitude of optimism, and i am optimistic about this country. .. h'm >> for the first time in the history of american and jurisprudence a state government of florida the department of just
the unemployment rate, the fact that our economy is just starting to come back but not fast enough, the problem with the overseas adventures that we have been been involved in and other crises around the world. but i also see as i go around the country people who are hard at work, people in business -- and i talk to business leaders, financial leaders, mass audiences -- i still find that people are optimistic about the this country. they have confidence in who we are and what we are. an almost...